Question : Investment Fluctuation Reserve Rs 14,000 at the time of retirement of Z, when Investments (market value Rs. 19,000) appear at Rs. 20,000. The firm has three partners X, Y and Z. The amount distributed among the partners is ___________.
Option 1: Rs 1,000 each
Option 2: Rs 2,000 each
Option 3: Rs 1,333.33 each
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Rs 1,000 each
Solution : Answer = Rs 1,000 each
Investment Fluctuation Reserve A/c Dr 4000
To Investment A/c 1000
To X's Capital A/c 1000
To Y's Capital A/c 1000
To Z's Capital A/c 1000
(old ratio = 1:1:1)
Hence, the correct option is 1.